Ginger can be grown from a dormant ginger root (rhizome). Just as a potato sprouts its bud when left in a warm pantry, ginger will similarly sprout from its buds, says Jerolmack. Ahead ...

Plant the ginger sideways (so the roots and shoots start growing horizontally) in soil that's well-drained and rich in organic material. It will need at least two to five hours of sunlight per day.

You will need 1.5 to 1.7 tonnes of ginger root to plant one hectare. This depends on when the crop will be harvested, higher rates are applicable if the crop is to be harvested early. Growing ...

You will need 1.5 to 1.7 tonnes of ginger root to plant one hectare. This depends on when the crop will be harvested, higher rates are applicable if the crop is to be harvested early. Growing ...